The average train between Falkirk and Southampton takes 7h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Falkirk to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Falkirk and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Southampton at 3:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 5m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Falkirk to Southampton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Falkirk station and arriving at Southampton station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
Falkirk to Southampton train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
Falkirk to Southampton train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Falkirk to Southampton train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Falkirk and Southampton is 588.3 km. The road distance is 800 km.
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Southampton Central via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 7m.